Bacteria Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| Bacteria | Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus. |
| Cytoplasm | The thick fluid region of a cell located inside the cell membrane. |
| Ribosome | A small grain-shaped organelle in the cytoplasm of a cell that produces proteins. |
| Flagellum | A long, whip-like structure that helps a cell to move. |
| Cellular Respiration | The process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen. |
| Binary Fission | A form of asexual reproduction in which one cell divides, forming two identical cells. |
| Conjugation | A form of sexual reproduction in which a unicellular organism transfers some of its genetic material to another unicellular organism. |
| Endospore | A structure produced by prokaryotes, such as bacteria, in unfavorable conditions. |
| Pasteurization | A process of heating food to a temperature that is high enough to kill most harmful bacteria without changing the taste of the food. |
| Decomposer | An organism that gets energy by breaking down wastes and dead organisms |
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